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Meriam

Papuan language in Australia
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Meriam

Summary

Meriam is a language[1]. Meriam ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Meriam is in the country of Australia[3].
  • Meriam's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Meriam's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Meriam is a type of Eastern Trans-Fly[6].
  • Meriam's writing system is recorded as Latin script[7].
  • Meriam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Meriam language[8].
  • Meriam's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[9].
  • Meriam's indigenous to is recorded as Queensland[10].
  • Meriam's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 6b Threatened[11].

Why It Matters

Meriam ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2] Meriam has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Meriam is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 29d ago · Geagea · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Indigenous to → Queensland
    Subclass of → Eastern Trans-Fly
    National library of israel j9u id → 987014058253405171
    Instance of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987014058253405171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788092355815; updating from the National Library of Israel database"
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